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WIth all the stimulus money going into the smart grid [including here in Pullman], you’d better hope that it would have an impact not only on energy efficiency but on reducing carbon emissions. And fast. Well, there’s a new report out from the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory exploring just what those benefits might be: overall, a 12 percent reduction in carbon emissions in 2030.

The report with the scintillating title, “The Smart Grid: An Estimation of the Energy and CO2 Benefits, was prepared by the laboratory on behalf of the U.S. Department of Energy.

via In case you were wondering: New report quantifies smart grid benefits – SmartPlanet.

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January 22nd, 2010 at 4:30 pm

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